Scientific Grants (Designated Giving)
Research Professorship Grants
($500,000 USD over a 5-year period)
Awarded to full-time, senior scientists with established laboratories, who have made and will continue to make outstanding contributions to cancer research.
Project Grants
($180,000 USD over a 3-year period)
Awarded to established investigators working on specific cancer research projects.
Clinical Research Career Development Awards (CRCDAs)
($135,000 USD over a 3-year period)
Awarded to promising medical or pediatric oncologists to conduct clinical research projects and obtain additional training to become leaders in the field.
Research Career Development Awards (RCDAs)
($135,000 USD over a 3-year period)
Awarded to promising investigators who have recently established their own laboratories and are on their way to becoming outstanding independent investigators.
Acceleration Grants
($140,000 USD over a 2-year period)
Awarded to investigators proposing highly innovative approaches that promise to pioneer new ways of thinking about cancer biology and therapeutics.
Annual Project Grants
($60,000 USD, paid out in one year)
Awarded to established investigators working on specific cancer research projects for one year of support ONLY.
Major Gifts (Undesignated Giving)
Visionary Scientist
$18,000 – $80,000 ($60K USD)
Principal Investigator
$10,000 – $17,999
Research Fellow
$5,000 – $9,999
Friends
Innovator
$3,600 – $4,999
Discovery Partner
$1,800 – $3,599
Research Supporter
$540 – $1,799
Donors
Under $540




